VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-6985

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-02-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

The 10Web AI Assistant – AI content writing assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the install_plugin AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.18. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install arbitrary plugins that can be used to gain further access to a compromised site.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization

Primary references